A. Palaniswamy : Political Career

Election history

            All the elections where a candidate by the name A. Palaniswamy contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
          

2021 for Vidhan Sabha from Edappadi

WON against Sambathkumar. T

with 66% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Edappadi Palaniswami. K	ADMK	163,154
Sambathkumar. T	DMK	69,352
Rathna	NTK	6,626
Thasapparaj. D	MNM	1,547
Nota	NOTA	1,109
Jamuna. A	BSP	815
Pookadai Sekar. N	AMMKMNKZ	774
Kathiravan. V	IND	555
Iyyappan. P	IND	483
Guheshkumar. M	IND	474
Kathiresan. L	IND	407
Agni Sri Ramachandran. N	IND	261
Loganathan. S	IND	208
Stalin. A	IND	202
Lakshmi. G	IND	199
Eswaramoorthy P	IND	166
Manikandan. R	TNLK	153
Social Worker Eswari. P	APoI	135
Gunasekaran. K.N	MIDP	118
Murugan. M	IND	91
Eswaramurthy. N	IND	89
Shanmugam. G	IND	66
Suriyamoorthy. S	MGRMKKT	64
Balasubramaniam. J	IND	61
Mani. C	DAMK	47
Sownthararajan. G	IND	44
Balamurugan. M	IND	39
Padmarajan. K	IND	36
Palanisamy. A	IND	26

2016 for Vidhan Sabha from Edappadi

WON against Annadurai N

with 44% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Palaniswami K	ADMK	98,703
Annadurai N	PMK	56,681
Murugesan P A	DMK	55,149
Thangavel P	CPM	5,437
None Of The Above	NOTA	1,913
Palanisamy K	NCP	1,789
Ramesh K	NTK	971
Srinivasan N	KMDK	959
Muniraja E	IND	869
Kumaresan M	IND	741
Sedhupathi A	IND	487
Sakthivel S	IND	460
Eswaramoorthi N	IND	432
Venkatesan M	IJK	363
Kuppayee R	IND	360
Thirumoorthy K	JD(U)	330

2016 for Vidhan Sabha from Bhavanisagar

LOST against Eswaran S

with 2% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Eswaran S	ADMK	83,006
Sathya R	DMK	69,902
Sundaram P L	CPI	27,965
Palaniswami N R	BJP	3,557
None Of The Above	NOTA	2,980
Vadivel N R	PMK	1,485
Lakshmi M	IND	1,367
Nagarajan T	KMDK	1,352
Sangeetha G	NTK	1,251
Arumugam S R	BSP	1,151
Palani R	IND	886
Eswaran R	IND	672
Mahalingam K	JD(U)	515
Subban P	IDMMK	462

2011 for Vidhan Sabha from Bhavanisagar

LOST against Sundaram P.L

with 3% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Sundaram P.L	CPI	82,890
Logeswari R	DMK	63,487
Palaniswami R	BJP	4,440
Jayaraman.J	IND	2,848
Arumugam.S.R	BSP	2,287
Murugan.M	IND	1,969
Gopal B	IND	1,709
Palanisamy.N	IND	1,194
Murugan P	IND	1,067
Murugan.K	IND	895
Santhakumari.R	IND	725

2006 for Vidhan Sabha from Edappadi

LOST against Kaveri V

with 41% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Kaveri V	PMK	76,027
Palaniswami K	ADMK	69,680
Rajendran Ak	DMDK	7,954
Ganesan I	IND	6,881
Ravi R	IND	2,197
Thillaikkarasi	BJP	1,545
Murugesan N	JD(U)	1,540
Selvaraju V	IND	1,432
Palanisamy P	IND	811
Rathinavel K	IND	635
Sakthivel S	IND	506
Palani S	IND	324
Devarajan A	IND	316

2004 for Lok Sabha from Tiruchengode

LOST against Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan

with 37% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan	DMK	501,569
Palaniswami. K	ADMK	322,172
Palanisamy. K	IND	14,208
Balasubramanyam. K M	BSP	6,746
Palanisamy. R	IND	5,282
Shanmugam. N	JP	3,145
Govindaraj. A	CPI(ML)(L)	2,431
Paramasivam. S	IND	1,932
Subbulakshmi. ( Tmt) S	IND	1,343
Dharmendran. D	IND	1,288
Dhandapani. A	IND	1,185
Natarajan. C	IND	1,147
Chandra Sekaran. K	IND	1,020
Tamil Mani. K	IND	983

1998 for Lok Sabha from Tiruchengode

WON against Ramalingam K.P. Dr.

with 55% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Palaniswamy K.	ADMK	414,992
Ramalingam K.P. Dr.	DMK	310,183
Palanisamy P.	INC	28,421
Backiyam D.	PT	2,442
Selvam S.V.	IND	1,483
Thillaikkarasi Pon.S.	IND	622
Sengodan R.	IND	482

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Athoor

LOST against Periasamy I.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Periasamy I.	DMK	82,294
Chinnamuthu C.	ADMK	32,002
Nagalakshmi K.	CPM	10,743
Jeyaraman K.	IND	936
Murugavel P.	ATMK	366
Palaniswamy R.	AIIC(T)	354
Chandrasekaran S.	JP	268
Antony S.	IND	237
Mayilraj N.A.	IND	131
Ponnuchamy M.	IND	100
Sundaram K.	IND	81
Ponnappan K.	IND	80
Anbalagan A.	IND	74
Perumal K.	IND	69
Masanan R.	IND	69
Dhandapani I.P.S.	IND	68
Ramachandran P.C.	IND	66
Justin A.	IND	56
Gunasekaran M.	IND	50
Viswanathan V.	IND	49
Venkataraman R.S.	IND	43
Murugan S.	IND	39
Kannan K.N.	IND	39
Ramasamy M.	IND	37
Shanmugam V.	IND	36
Kumaravel K.N.	IND	34
Ayyanar A.	IND	26
Raja L.K.B.L.	IND	22
Jeganathan S.M.T.	IND	21
Kajamaideen M.K.	IND	13

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Singanallur

WON against Duraisamy R.

with 60% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Palaniswamy N.	DMK	92,379
Duraisamy R.	ADMK	33,967
Kannappan M.	MDMK	19,951
Kalyanasundaram R.	BJP	3,741
Palanisamy	ICS	363
Loganathan K.	ATMK	302
Nandagopal P.	JP	298
Chandrasekaran V.	IND	191
Gajendran V.	IND	182
Rangasamy M.	IND	151
Bharathi	IND	141
Thangavelu A.	IND	133
Harikrishnan S.M.	IND	125
Selvaraju N.	IND	123
Natarajan S.K.	IND	112
Palanichamy R.	IND	104
Durairaj G.	IND	99
Sultan A.	IND	88
Damodharan V.K.	IND	88
Anndurai M.	IND	82
Saravanakumar K.	IND	79
Ranganathan	SAP	78
Shanmugam K.	IND	77
Balakrishnan C.S.	IND	76
Vijayakumar A.	IND	68
Nandagopal S.	IND	66
Rajendran S.	IND	65
Balasubramani	IND	57
Jegadeesan G.	IND	50
Venugopal K.P.	IND	50
Rajamani G.	IND	50
Matheswaran K.S.	IND	42
Prabakharan P.	IND	40
Selvaraj	IND	36
Ravi M.	IND	36
Selvarajan J.A.	IND	34
Ayyasamy R.	IND	32
Panjamirtham N.	IND	18

1991 for Lok Sabha from Gobichettipalayam

LOST against Narayanan P.G.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Narayanan P.G.	ADK	397,431
Lakshmanaiyer G.S.	JD	148,270
Chinnadurai S.	PMK	35,521
Chinnaponnu V.M.	IND	2,654
Subaramaniam K.	IND	1,859
Vivekanandhan K.	IND	1,764
Ravichandran D.N.	IND	1,715
Moorthi Alias Agri Moorthi R.	IND	923
Palaniswamy A.C.	TMM	862
Arunachalam C.S.	IND	764

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Edappadi

WON against Palanisamy L.

with 33% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Palaniswami. K.	ADK(JL)	30,765
Palanisamy L.	DMK	29,401
Govindasami S.	INC	16,289
Ganesan I.	ADK(JR)	15,181
Palanisamy K.	IND	649
Kolandai Poosari L.	IND	249
Pandiyan V.	IND	239
Thangavel K.	IND	220

1989 for Lok Sabha from Coimbatore

LOST against Kuppusamy C.K.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Kuppusamy C.K.	INC	426,721
Umanath R.	CPM	286,653
Narayanan V.	BJP	25,132
Kalyanaraman K.	IND	1,795
Rangan V.	PMK	1,604
Manian K.	IND	1,347
Mantherachalam K	IND	1,086
Shanmugasundaram B.	IND	897
Palaniswamy K	IND	864
Kathiresan M	IND	831
Mani P	IND	813
Mukilan M	IND	687
Kumaraswamy C.	IND	615
John R.	IND	600
Irumberai A.	IND	582
Natarajan S.	IND	545
Selveraj R.	IND	536
Arunan Ki	IND	515
Rajaram S.	IND	384
Thangavelu R.	IND	366
Chelladurai P.	IND	345

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Avanashi

LOST against Annanambi R.

with 30% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Annanambi R.	ADK(JL)	33,964
Dhandapani C.T.	DMK	31,806
Palaniswamy S.N.	INC	30,974
Chandramohan K.S.	IND	5,028
Koval Ganesan	IND	1,570
Subburaju N.	IND	854

1984 for Vidhan Sabha from Thiruvottiyur

LOST against G. K. J. Baarathi

with 45% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
G. K. J. Baarathi	INC	65,194
T. K. Palaniswamy	DMK	53,684
S. S. Mani	IND	379
A. Bakthavatasalam	IND	279
G. Muthian	ICJ	237
T. Devasagayan	IND	210
P. John	IND	158

1980 for Vidhan Sabha from Oddamchatram

LOST against Kuppuswamy K.

with 31% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Kuppuswamy K.	ADMK	35,269
Palaniswamy S. K.	INC	23,882
Palaniyappan A. P.	IND	18,480
Maryappa Gounder V. S.	IND	291

1977 for Vidhan Sabha from Coimbatore South

LOST against K. Ramani

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
K. Ramani	CPM	20,803
K. Aranganathan	DMK	18,784
K.R. Venkatachalam	JNP	14,049
S. Ramaswamy	INC	13,877
K. Palaniswamy	IND	407
K.K. Vadivelu	IND	194

1977 for Vidhan Sabha from Perur

LOST against A. Natarajan

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
A. Natarajan	DMK	29,158
M. Nanjappan	CPM	26,328
Mylswamy	CPI	15,415
P.S. Chinndurai	JNP	14,539
A. Palanisamy	IND	343
A.P. Raju	IND	335
A. Palaniswamy	IND	203
S.D. Singaravelu	IND	108

1977 for Vidhan Sabha from Coimbatore North

LOST against C. Aranganaragam

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
C. Aranganaragam	ADMK	27,742
B.S. Mohamed Ali	DMK	20,393
A. Alagiriswamy	JNP	17,942
R.S. Velan	INC	8,085
C. Durairaj	IND	962
R. Palaniswamy	IND	169
Krishnaveni Thirumathi	IND	96

1977 for Vidhan Sabha from Avanashi

WON against R. Annanambi

with 32% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
S.N. Palaniswamy	INC	22,550
R. Annanambi	ADMK	20,803
P. Perumal	JNP	15,119
B. Chinnan	DMK	9,431
G. Elango	IND	1,087
T.S. Chinnasamv	IND	917

1967 for Vidhan Sabha from Kangayam

LOST against A. S. Gounder

with 26% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
A. S. Gounder	INC	24,800
Velusami	DMK	24,654
N.K. Palaniswamy	CPI	17,691
K. Gounder	IND	974